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Best East London Family Hotels

Harewood Lodge
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Everything was perfect and super luxurious. Very beautiful room in a peaceful setting."
Angie
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Harewood Lodge
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (18)
"The hotel is suitable for family stay and the self catering option feels like a home away from home. The beach is at the doorstep… "
Anathi
Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
Premier Hotel East London ICC
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (335)
"The staff really makes this property! I would highly recommend for that alone but love my stays at ICC. Easy, well located and impeccable service. The food and beverage deserves a special recommendation as a team!"
Corrin
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Premier Hotel East London ICC
Arum Guest House
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
" Very nice place to stay. Room was great as was the breakfast. Staff is super! "
GARY
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Arum Guest House
Santorini Guesthouse
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Great stay! clean n fresh rooms with all that u need. Beautiful garden and friendly serviceminded staff!"
Tim
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Santorini Guesthouse
Tidewaters Accommodation
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"The beautiful rustic unique atmosphere "
Dorothea
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tidewaters Accommodation
1st Class Manor B&B
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"The stay was ok just the area not very well of. Just a concern since it's a bed & breakfast wasn't my booking supposed to include breakfast???"
Dolly Zimbini
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
1st Class Manor B&B
Hathaway Guest House
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Lovely place and understanding host "
Khaya
Hathaway Guest House
Premier Hotel Regent
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (96)
"Great hotel, great views "
Kabelo
Premier Hotel Regent
The Birdhouse
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Excellent "
Rhoma
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Birdhouse
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Family friendly things to do in East London

East London, located in the picturesque Eastern Cape of South Africa, offers a variety of family-friendly activities that make it an enticing choice for travellers with children. Start with a visit to the East London Zoo, where your family can encounter more than 70 species of animals in a beautifully maintained setting. The zoo also features a play area for younger kids, making it a hit for families. Next up is the Eastern Beach, a family-favourite for its golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and beach games. For those interested in marine life, the East London Aquarium presents an exciting opportunity to explore local aquatic species, and it often hosts educational talks that engage young minds. A day trip to the nearby Nahoon Point allows for scenic walks along the coastline, where families can enjoy picnics and look for interesting rock pools. Lastly, the Buffalo City Stadium often hosts family-friendly events, including sports matches that can turn into a fun outing for all ages. Consider staying in the beachfront area, where numerous family-friendly hotels offer convenient access to these attractions. Here, you can enjoy spacious rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in East London

Families visiting East London will find these top hotels perfect for a comfortable stay, each offering a variety of family-friendly amenities and activities to keep everyone entertained.

Arum Guest House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Arum Guest House stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.6, providing a warm and welcoming environment for families. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, and take advantage of the spacious rooms equipped with microwaves, making it easy to cater to family needs.
  • Other amenities: Guests benefit from daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. The traveler house also offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for families travelling with multiple vehicles. With a focus on family needs, this hotel promises an enjoyable stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Eastern Beach - 3.4 km, East London Museum - 4.5 km, Nahoon Beach - 2.7 km

Premier Hotel East London ICC

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Premier Hotel East London ICC is an excellent choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway, with an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette in the rooms, perfect for preparing snacks or meals, while the onsite babysitting services and playground ensure that children are well looked after during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool, a serene garden, and daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy. Families can also take advantage of complimentary services for children, sun loungers by the pool, and easy access to the nearby beach. With a range of nearby activities including windsurfing and snorkelling, there’s no shortage of adventure for travelers of all ages.
  • Neighborhood: Quigney Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Eastern Beach - 2 km, Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 2.4 km, The Cenotaph - 4 km

Road Lodge East London

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Road Lodge East London is a budget-friendly option with a solid traveler review rating of 7.6, making it a great fit for families looking for comfort without breaking the bank. The hotel offers connecting rooms for larger families, ensuring that everyone stays together while enjoying daily housekeeping and an accessible pool for fun family swims.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a lovely garden area, complimentary breakfast to start the day off right, and free self-parking for convenience. The outdoor pool is perfect for kids to splash around, and the hotel provides 24-hour airport shuttle services for easy arrivals and departures.
  • Nearby attractions: The Cenotaph - 1.9 km, East London Museum - 0.6 km, Ann Bryant Art Gallery - 1.3 km

Premier Hotel Regent

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a decent review rating of 7.2, the Premier Hotel Regent is a family-friendly hotel located near the beach, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families. The hotel features daily housekeeping and special amenities for children at no extra charge, making it a convenient choice for family stays.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or take advantage of the outdoor pool. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle service, free self-parking, and a restaurant with ocean views, perfect for family meals. Nearby activities such as surfing and bodyboarding add an exciting element to the family vacation.
  • Neighborhood: Quigney Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Eastern Beach - 2.1 km, Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 2.9 km, The Cenotaph - 3.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's East London like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of East London is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The surfing spots, white-sand beach and wildlife are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into East London (ELS), which is located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in East London?
Premier Hotel East London ICC is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Tranquil place with beautiful gardens and The Birdhouse.
How many family hotels will I find in East London?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in East London.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in East London?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for East London is 759 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in East London?
While you are holidaying in East London, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as The Cenotaph and Ann Bryant Art Gallery. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Beacon Bay Crossing and Jan Smuts Stadium East London.

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